In this sermon, Pastor Dave Gargano discusses the power of the cross and its significance in our lives. He emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and confronting our barriers, as God wants to address the root of our issues. Pastor Dave explores how the cross plays a crucial role in salvation, emphasizing Jesus' sacrifice for humanity's sins. He concludes by inviting the congregation to surrender their burdens to the cross, symbolically nailing their struggles as a reminder of Jesus' sacrifice and celebrating in worship.

1 Corinthians 1:18 For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

Galatians 6:14 But God forbid that I should boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

Luke 9:23 Then He said to them all, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me.

Luke 14:27 And whoever does not bear his cross and come after Me cannot be My disciple.

Ephesians 2:14 For He Himself is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the middle wall of separation, 15 having abolished in His flesh the enmity, that is, the law of commandments contained in ordinances, so as to create in Himself one new man from the two, thus making peace, 16 and that He might reconcile them both to God in one body through the cross, thereby putting to death the enmity.